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Camp Counselor

City of Round Rock
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Description

 

Plans, conducts, and leads activities while interacting, and maintaining safety of participants in a camp environment. This position is responsible for creating an environment that promotes sportsmanship and team atmosphere. Work is performed under immediate supervision with exercise of judgment in accordance with established policies, procedures and techniques.


This position is a temporary seasonal position.


 

Key Details:

  • Anticipated Training Dates: April 27 – May 22, 2026
  • Camp Operation Dates: May 27 – August 14, 2026
  • Events: July 4th
  • Seasonal Incentive Pay Program

 

Camp Details:

  • Camp Site: Indoor/Outdoor setting
  • Work with camp participants ages 5-14
  • Work Hours: Monday-Friday with occasional weekends and holidays


Supervision:
 

  • Responsible for supervision of program participants

 

Examples of Duties

 

Oversees the conduct and behavior of program participants and ensures safety of participants

Assists in facility set up/clean up

Works cooperatively with other camp team to meet recreation program goals

Develops and prepares lesson plans to meet program objectives

Adapts classes, programs and workshops to camper age, physical ability and interests

Makes modifications to classes, programs and workshops to accommodate individuals with a variety of disabilities

Positively and professionally communicates with team, management, participants and parents any necessary information in a timely manner

Ensures safe and proper use of group equipment and materials

Performs other job-related tasks as required

 

Experience and Training

 

Must be at least 15 years of age.
Experience working with children preferred.


 

Qualifications

Ability to follow oral and written directions

Ability to instruct participants in diverse activities

Ability to communicate effectively with team, recreation program participants and parents

Ability to represent the youth program & City of Round Rock with professional and positive behavior

Ability to create positive work/recreation program atmosphere

Ability to adhere to policies and procedures

 

Certificates and Licenses Required

 

  • Must possess current First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain during training.